I still like the old DOS games that I grew up with. But I also like Chrome OS Flex. Do the two play well together? Let's find out! ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1r_i8BoAxJ8
Thank to Zarin Loosli in the comments, I discovered how to monitor system performance on Chrome OS using the Diagnostics app! Maybe you all knew about this one already, but it was news to me!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bcR9HQ-UCZc
I have revamped and updated my guide to installing Steam on Chrome OS Flex (should work on regular Chromebooks as well). This method uses Flatpak for an easy install. This tutorial will take you from the very beginning to running Steam.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0_v35tj9lM
The Chrome OS (regular and Flex) 102 update brings a nice visual improvement to the calendar widget, which you can enable in chrome://flags as the calendar productivity experiment.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mXdj9UwEX1Y
I am not a gamer, but I got an email about Amazon Luna and decided to try it out on Chrome OS Flex. The video does not do it justice because the screen recording kind of bogs down the computer. When I was just playing the game solo, it actually ran pretty good!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIqcVMLYAtM
The other day we installed Firefox, and today by user request, we try installing Microsoft Edge on Chrome OS Flex. Should probably work on normal Chrome OS too, at least on an Intel/AMD CPU.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62wu1h32dZk
New Apple M3 macs were announced last night at their scary fast event, but I am more afraid of the scary high apple pricing.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mszET-CqeDU
Working on a new raycasting engine in pure JavaScript, using 2D canvas and no libraries. In this short demo, I have added weapons, along with special particle and lighting effects for the projectile and impact! Check out the progress here:
https://www.apewebapps.com/raycast-studio/
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tk1KdJFHemo
Chrome OS Flex Dev channel is now sitting at version 105! There seems to be some new theme and screensaver options available, as well as a "partial split" option that I can't figure out how to use. Let me know what you guys find in this release! For most users, I suggest staying on the stable channel at this point.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGjEvCXFr0E
ChromeOS Flex (and probably regular ChromeOS users too) on the Dev channel can now check out version 107. I haven't seen a lot of new features here, but I'm sure they are improving and fixing things as they go, so we check it out! Find something that I missed? Please let us all know in the comments below!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2W3kxUgGiY